School of Nursing Administration and Faculty

Officers of Administration

  • Peter Salovey, A.B., M.A., Ph.D., President of the University
  • Benjamin Polak, B.A., M.A., Ph.D., Provost of the University
  • Ann Kurth, Ph.D., M.P.H., C.N.M., FAAN, Dean; and Linda Koch Lorimer Professor of Nursing
  • Saveena Dhall, B.A., Ed.M., Associate Dean of Student Affairs
  • LaRon Nelson, Ph.D., R.N., F.N.P., FNAP, FAAN, Associate Dean for Global Health and Equity; and Independence Foundation Associate Professor
  • Carmen Portillo, Ph.D., R.N., FAAN, Executive Deputy Dean; and Professor of Nursing
  • Marcia Thomas, Ed.D., M.P.H., M.S., Associate Dean for Finance and Administration
  • David Vlahov, Ph.D., R.N., FAAN, Associate Dean for Research; Director, Ph.D. Program; and Professor of Nursing
  • Beth Zapatka, B.A., Associate Dean for Advancement
  • M. Tish Knobf, Ph.D., R.N., FAAN, Chair, Acute Care/Health Systems Division; Director, GEPN Program; and Professor of Nursing
  • Martha K. Swartz, Ph.D., R.N., C.P.N.P., FAAN, Chair, Primary Care Division; Professor of Nursing; and Pediatric Nurse Practitioner, Yale New Haven Hospital

Board of Permanent Officers

  • Jane Karpe Dixon, Ph.D., Professor of Nursing
  • Margaret Grey, Dr.P.H., R.N., FAAN, Annie W. Goodrich Professor of Nursing
  • Linda Honan, Ph.D., M.S.N., C.N.S.-B.C., R.N., ANEF, FAAN, Professor of Nursing
  • Holly Powell Kennedy, Ph.D., C.N.M., FACNM, FAAN, Helen Varney Professor of Midwifery
  • M. Tish Knobf, Ph.D., R.N., FAAN, Chair, Acute Care/Health Systems Division; Director, GEPN Program; and Professor of Nursing
  • Ann Kurth, Ph.D., M.P.H., C.N.M., FAAN, Dean; and Linda Koch Lorimer Professor of Nursing
  • LaRon Nelson, Ph.D., R.N., F.N.P., FNAP, FAAN, Associate Dean for Global Health and Equity; and Independence Foundation Associate Professor
  • Carmen Portillo, Ph.D., R.N., FAAN, Executive Deputy Dean; and Professor of Nursing
  • Nancy S. Redeker, Ph.D., R.N., FAHA, FAAN, Beatrice Renfield Term Professor of Nursing
  • Lois Siebert Sadler, Ph.D., R.N., P.N.P.-B.C., FAAN, Professor of Nursing; and Professor, Yale Child Study Center
  • Martha K. Swartz, Ph.D., R.N., C.P.N.P., FAAN, Chair, Primary Care Division; Professor of Nursing; and Pediatric Nurse Practitioner, Yale New Haven Hospital
  • David Vlahov, Ph.D., R.N., FAAN, Associate Dean for Research; Director, Ph.D. Program; and Professor of Nursing
  • Robin Whittemore, Ph.D., A.P.R.N., FAAN, Assistant Dean for Faculty Innovation; and Professor of Nursing
  • Canhua Xiao, Ph.D., R.N., Associate Professor of Nursing

Faculty Emerita

  • Patricia Jackson Allen, M.S., R.N., P.N.P., FAAN, Professor Emerita of Nursing
  • Ann Tomaino Ameling, M.S.N., R.N., Professor Emerita of Nursing
  • Helen Varney Burst, M.S.N., R.N., C.N.M., FACNM, Professor Emerita of Nursing
  • Angela Crowley, Ph.D., A.P.R.N., C.S., P.N.P., Professor Emerita of Nursing
  • Marjorie Funk, Ph.D., R.N., FAHA, FAAN, Professor Emerita of Nursing
  • Judith Belliveau Krauss, M.S.N., R.N., FAAN, Professor Emerita of Nursing
  • Ruth McCorkle, Ph.D., R.N., FAAN, Professor Emerita of Nursing
  • Mary Ellen Rousseau, M.S., R.N., C.N.M., FACNM, Professor Emerita of Nursing

Faculty

  • Nancy Anderson, M.S.N., A.P.R.N., P.M.H.C.N.S.-B.C., Lecturer in Nursing
  • Laura Andrews, Ph.D., R.N., A.P.R.N., A.C.N.P.-B.C., Associate Professor of Nursing; and Specialty Director, Adult/Gerontology Acute Care Nurse Practitioner Program
  • Kassandra August-Marcucio, R.N., A.P.R.N., A.C.N.P.-B.C., C.U.N.P., Lecturer in Nursing
  • Nancy Banasiak, D.N.P., A.P.R.N., P.P.C.N.P.-B.C., Associate Professor of Nursing; and Pediatric Nurse Practitioner, Yale New Haven Hospital
  • Veronica Barcelona, Ph.D., M.S.N., M.P.H., R.N., A.P.H.N-B.C., Assistant Professor of Nursing
  • Susan Boorin, Ph.D., A.P.R.N., P.M.H.N.P.-B.C., Lecturer in Nursing
  • Elyse Borsuk, M.S.N., B.S.N., M.A., Lecturer in Nursing
  • Allison Cable, D.N.P., A.P.R.N., A.C.N.P., Lecturer in Nursing
  • Mary Ann Camilleri, J.D., B.S.N., R.N., FACHE, Lecturer in Nursing
  • Elizabeth Cohen, Pharm.D., Lecturer in Nursing
  • Nicole Colline, M.S.N., A.P.R.N., R.N., F.N.P.-B.C., Lecturer in Nursing; and Specialty Director, Family Nurse Practitioner Program
  • Samantha Conley, Ph.D., R.N., F.N.P.-B.C., Assistant Professor of Nursing
  • Lisa Corbett, D.N.P., A.P.R.N., A.N.C.S.-B.C., C.W.O.C.N., Lecturer in Nursing
  • Jessica Shank Coviello, D.N.P., A.P.R.N., A.N.P.-B.C., Associate Professor of Nursing; and Nurse Practitioner, Smilow Cancer Center Cardiology-Oncology Clinic
  • Mary Ann Cyr, M.S.N., A.P.R.N., A.C.N.P.-B.C., Lecturer in Nursing
  • Marianne Davies, D.N.P., M.S.N., R.N., A.P.R.N., C.N.S.-B.C., A.C.N.P.-B.C., A.O.C.N.P., Associate Professor of Nursing
  • Andree de Lisser, D.N.P., A.P.R.N., P.M.H.C.N.S.-B.C., Lecturer in Nursing
  • Susan E. Devine, A.P.R.N.-B.C., Lecturer in Nursing; Director, New Haven Court Clinic; and Risk Manager, Connecticut Mental Health Center, New Haven
  • Jane Karpe Dixon, Ph.D., Professor of Nursing
  • Elizabeth Doyle, D.N.P., A.P.R.N., P.P.C.N.P.-B.C, B.C.-A.D.M., C.D.E., Assistant Professor of Nursing
  • Ashley Draper, M.S.N., C.N.M, W.H.N.P.-B.C., Lecturer in Nursing
  • Ophelia Empleo-Frazier, M.S.N., A.P.R.N., G.N.P.-B.C., Lecturer in Nursing
  • Elizabeth Ercolano, D.N.Sc., M.S.N., R.N., A.O.C.N.S., Associate Research Scientist
  • Deborah Fahs, D.N.P., A.P.R.N., M.S.N, F.N.P.-B.C., R.N., Assistant Professor of Nursing
  • Shelli Feder, Ph.D., A.P.R.N., F.N.P.-B.C., A.C.H.P.N., Assistant Professor of Nursing
  • Jamie Feingold, M.S.N., B.S.N., Lecturer in Nursing
  • Loren Fields, D.N.P., M.S.N., A.N.P.-B.C., W.H.N.P.-C., Lecturer in Nursing; and Specialty Director, Women’s Health Program
  • Linda Ghampson, M.S.N., Lecturer in Nursing
  • Margaret Grey, Dr.P.H., R.N., FAAN, Annie W. Goodrich Professor of Nursing
  • Judith Hahn, Ph.D., R.N., N.E.A.-B.C., Lecturer in Nursing
  • Carla Hannon, B.S.N., M.S., A.P.R.N., C.C.R.N., C.C.N.S., Lecturer in Nursing
  • Natasha Harris, A.P.R.N., M.S.N., Lecturer in Nursing
  • Margaret Holland, Ph.D., M.P.H., M.S., Research Scientist
  • Linda Honan, Ph.D., M.S.N., C.N.S.-B.C., R.N., ANEF, FAAN, Professor of Nursing
  • Joanne DeSanto Iennaco, Ph.D., P.M.H.N.P.-B.C., A.P.R.N., Associate Professor of Nursing; and Specialty Director, Psychiatric–Mental Health Nurse Practitioner Program
  • Sascha James-Conterelli, D.N.P., C.N.M., Lecturer
  • Sangchoon Jeon, Ph.D., Research Scientist
  • Joan Kearney, Ph.D., A.P.R.N.-B.C., P.M.H.C.N.S., Associate Professor of Nursing; and Director, Doctor of Nursing Practice Program
  • Holly Powell Kennedy, Ph.D., C.N.M., FACNM, FAAN, Helen Varney Professor of Midwifery
  • Michelle Kennedy, M.S.N., A.P.R.N., F.N.P.-B.C., Lecturer in Nursing
  • M. Tish Knobf, Ph.D., R.N., FAAN, Chair, Acute Care/Health Systems Division; Director, GEPN Program; and Professor of Nursing
  • Sarah Korpak, M.S.N., R.N.-B.C., C.N.E., Lecturer in Nursing
  • Judith R. Kunisch, M.B.A., R.N., Lecturer in Nursing
  • Ann Kurth, Ph.D., M.P.H., C.N.M., FAAN, Dean; and Linda Koch Lorimer Professor of Nursing
  • Timothy Layman, D.N.P., M.S.N., R.N., N.E.-B.C., Lecturer in Nursing
  • Wendy Lord Mackey, M.S.N., A.P.R.N.-B.C., C.O.R.L.N., Lecturer in Nursing
  • Geraldine Marrocco, Ed.D., A.P.R.N., C.N.S., A.N.P.-B.C., FAANP, Associate Professor of Nursing
  • Ami Marshall, Ed.D., M.S.N., A.P.R.N., A.N.P.-C., Lecturer in Nursing; and Specialty Director, Adult/Gerontology Primary Care Nurse Practitioner Program
  • Philip R. Martinez, Jr., Ed.D., M.S.N., A.P.R.N.-B.C., C.C.R.N.-C.M.C., Lecturer in Nursing
  • Barbara McCloskey, R.N., D.N.Sc., Lecturer in Nursing
  • Sharen McKay, Ph.D., Lecturer in Nursing
  • Erin McMahon, Ed.D., M.S.N., C.N.M., R.N., Assistant Professor; and Specialty Director, Midwifery Program
  • Lisa Meland, Pharm.D., R.Ph., Lecturer in Nursing
  • Erin Morelli, R.N., C.N.M., C.L.C., Lecturer in Nursing
  • Alison Moriarty Daley, Ph.D., A.P.R.N., P.P.C.N.P.-B.C., FAAN, Associate Professor of Nursing; Specialty Director, Pediatric Nurse Practitioner Program; and Pediatric Nurse Practitioner, Yale New Haven Hospital
  • Ronica Mukerjee, D.N.P., M.S.N, Ms.A., F.N.P.-B.C., L.Ac., AAHIVS, Lecturer in Nursing
  • Soohyun Nam, Ph.D., A.P.R.N., A.N.P.-B.C., Associate Professor of Nursing
  • LaRon Nelson, Ph.D., R.N., F.N.P., FNAP, FAAN, Associate Dean for Global Health and Equity; and Independence Foundation Associate Professor
  • Gina Novick, Ph.D., C.N.M., FACNM, Associate Professor of Nursing
  • Martha N. Okafor, Ph.D., M.P.A., Lecturer in Nursing
  • Monica Ordway, Ph.D., A.P.R.N., P.P.C.N.P.-B.C., Associate Professor of Nursing
  • Monica Philipp, M.S.N., A.P.R.N., A.P.N.-B.C., W.H.N.P.-B.C., Lecturer in Nursing
  • Carmen Portillo, Ph.D., R.N., FAAN, Executive Deputy Dean; and Professor of Nursing
  • Lindsey Powell, D.N.P., P.M.H.N.P.-B.C., A.P.R.N, Lecturer in Nursing
  • Shannon Pranger, M.S.N., R.N., C.E.N., Lecturer in Nursing
  • Nancy S. Redeker, Ph.D., R.N., FAHA, FAAN, Beatrice Renfield Term Professor of Nursing; and Director, Biobehavioral Laboratory
  • Heather Reynolds, M.S.N., C.N.M., FACNM, Minority Student Coordinator; and Lecturer in Nursing
  • Dilice Robertson, D.N.P., A.P.R.N., P.M.H.C.N.S.-B.C., P.M.H.N.P.-B.C., Lecturer in Nursing
  • Kaitlin Roche, R.N., M.S.N., N.P.-C., Lecturer in Nursing
  • Patricia Ryan-Krause, M.S.N., M.S., R.N., P.C.P.N.P.-B.C., Associate Professor of Nursing; and Pediatric Nurse Practitioner, Yale New Haven Hospital
  • Lois Siebert Sadler, Ph.D., R.N., P.N.P.-B.C., FAAN, Professor of Nursing; and Professor, Yale Child Study Center
  • Gia Santoro, M.S.N., A.P.R.N., P.M.H.N.P.-B.C., Lecturer in Nursing
  • Polly Sather, M.S.N., A.C.N.P., Lecturer in Nursing
  • Dena Schulman-Green, B.A., M.A., Ed.M., M.S., Ph.D., Associate Professor of Nursing; and Title IX Coordinator
  • Virginia Sherrick, M.S.N., A.P.R.N., F.N.P.-B.C., R.N.-B.C., Lecturer in Nursing; and Director of the Simulation Lab
  • Gail M. Sicilia, M.S.N., R.N., Lecturer in Nursing
  • Lisa Summers, M.S.N., Dr.P.H., FACNM, Lecturer in Nursing
  • Martha K. Swartz, Ph.D., R.N., C.P.N.P., FAAN, Chair, Primary Care Division; Professor of Nursing; and Pediatric Nurse Practitioner, Yale New Haven Hospital
  • Michelle Telfer, D.N.P, M.P.H., C.N.M., Assistant Professor of Nursing
  • David Vlahov, Ph.D., R.N., FAAN, Associate Dean for Research; Director, Ph.D. Program; and Professor of Nursing
  • Tina Walde, D.N.P., P.M.H.N.P.-B.C., P.M.H.C.N.S.-B.C., Lecturer in Nursing
  • Robin Whittemore, Ph.D., A.P.R.N., FAAN, Assistant Dean for Faculty Innovation; and Professor of Nursing
  • Patrice O’Neill Wilhelm, M.S.N., A.P.R.N., Lecturer in Nursing
  • Julie Womack, Ph.D., C.N.M., F.N.P.-B.C., Associate Professor of Nursing
  • Canhua Xiao, Ph.D., R.N., Associate Professor of Nursing

Research Staff

  • Sarah Linsky, Research Assistant
  • Meghan O’Connell, Research Program Manager

Clinical Staff

  • Amanda Lendler, Nurse Midwife
  • Elise Resch, Nurse Midwife

Administrative Staff

  • Janene Batten, Reference Librarian, Yale School of Nursing/Cushing Whitney Medical Library
  • Dylesha Blackmon, Assistant Administrator, Office of Finance and Administration
  • Caitlin Blacksmith, Institutional Research Analyst, Office of Finance and Administration
  • Jana Buck, Associate Director of Academic Services and Registrar
  • Olivia Buckholz, Senior Administrative Assistant, Office of the Executive Deputy Dean
  • Gustavo Carrillo, Media Technician, Simulation Lab
  • Linda Caruso, Senior Administrative Assistant, Acute Care/Health Systems Division
  • Tracy Chidsey, Director, Clinical Support Unit
  • Leigh Clemens, Clinical Site Coordinator, Clinical Support Unit
  • Colleen Colbert, GEPN Program Manager, Acute Care/Health Systems Division
  • Nancy DeMatteo, Senior Administrative Assistant 2, Primary Care Division
  • Daniela Dowling, Portfolio and Grant Accountant, Office of Finance and Administration
  • Niamh Emerson, Associate Director of Advancement, Office of Advancement
  • Dilan Eroglu, Senior Administrative Assistant, Clinical Support Unit
  • Sandra Fischer-Storck, Clinical Site Coordinator, Primary Care Division
  • Lorena Fonte, Senior Administrative Assistant, Office of Research
  • Jaleesa Freeman, Senior Administrative Assistant, Primary Care Division
  • Ekaterina Ginzburg, Director, Academic Support Unit
  • Joshua Gleason, Instructional Technology Specialist, Academic Support Unit
  • Rochelle Goodwin, Communications Manager, Office of Advancement
  • Fredericka Grant, Senior Administrative Assistant, Office of Student Affairs and Financial Aid
  • Neal Greene, Media Technician, Academic Support Unit
  • Mary Grund, Manager of Facilities and Administrative Services, Office of Finance and Administration
  • Christine Kendzierski, Senior Administrative Assistant 2, Acute Care/Health Systems Division
  • Joseph Korevec, Assistant Dean for Enrollment Services
  • Michelle Koss, Senior Executive Assistant, Office of the Dean
  • Lauren Langford, Assistant Director of Communications, Office of Advancement
  • Triana Lyde, Student Affairs Assistant, Office of Student Affairs
  • Mary Ann Marshak, Senior Administrative Assistant, Center for International Nursing Scholarship and Education
  • Melissa Nixon, Senior Administrative Assistant, Clinical Support Unit
  • Mary Nusdeo, Senior Administrative Assistant, Clinical Support Unit
  • Alexandra Oshinskie, Development Coordinator, Office of Advancement
  • Charlyn Paradis, Program Manager, Annual Giving and Alumnae/i Affairs, Office of Advancement
  • Jeanetsey Prates, Senior Administrative Assistant, Primary Care Division
  • Eddie Quiles, Senior Administrative Assistant, Primary Care Division
  • Lori Rasile, Director of Finance, Office of Finance and Administration
  • Raven Rodriguez, Director, Office of Diversity, Equity, and Inclusion
  • Renee Van Alstyne, Senior Administrative Assistant, Office of the Dean
  • Monica Vella-Angelastro, Director of Academic Operations, Office of the Executive Deputy Dean
  • Catherine Wagner, Senior Administrative Assistant, Office of Finance and Administration
  • Sarah Zaino, Assistant Director for Research Activities, Office of Research